Charlie Dwyer

Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer working for Shore News Network under a pen name.

New Jersey Issues World Cup Travel Warning: Only Use State Endorsed Transportation

State officials say fans who fail to secure approved travel plans in advance risk getting stuck in gridlock around MetLife Stadium. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New Jersey officials are warning soccer fans headed to FIFA World Cup matches at MetLife…

Chicago Bears Advance $5 Billion Stadium Move to Indiana After Illinois Talks Collapse

The Chicago Bears have taken a major step toward leaving Illinois after advancing plans for a $5 billion domed stadium in Indiana backed by more than $1 billion in state incentives. The Chicago Bears are moving forward with plans to…

New Jersey murder sentence sends Pennsylvania man to prison for 65 years

WOOLWICH TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Pennsylvania man convicted of fatally shooting his stepfather inside a South Jersey home during a heated family argument has been sentenced to 65 years in prison, closing…

Two metal handcuffs connected by a short chain on a bright orange background; one cuff is open.

Texas teen accused of luring boys on dating apps into robberies, police say

Suspects accused of targeting teenage victims in planned ambushes across Universal City. UNIVERSAL CITY, TX – A 17-year-old girl is accused of using online dating platforms to lure teenage boys into planned…

Investigation Leads Police to Paterson Meth Stash

Paterson, NJ – A significant drug operation was dismantled on Saturday, Feb. 10, in a Haledon Avenue residence, thanks to a successful investigation spearheaded by Detective Jeffrey Welsh and the support of…

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New Jersey Servicemember Sentenced to Seven Years for Assault on Young Girl

Paterson, NJ – Julio Mejia, a 43-year-old resident of Wharton, has been sentenced to seven years in prison by Superior Court Judge Joseph A. Portelli. The sentencing, which took place in Paterson,…

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New Jersey Man Accused of Leading Charge into Capitol Building on January 6th

Washington, D.C. – Peter Michael Krill, Jr., a 55-year-old man from Sewell, New Jersey, was sentenced today for his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. The incident…

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Investigation Underway After Fatal Shooting Leads to Car Crash in Burlington County

Eastampton, NJ – A fatal incident unfolded on the evening of February 10, when Christian Kurtz was discovered with a gunshot wound following a car crash at the intersection of Hedding-Jacksonville Road…

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Car Fire Extinguished on Brick Blvd by Brick Township Firefighters

Brick Township, NJ – A car fire erupted on Brick Blvd around 4:15 PM on Friday, prompting an immediate response from Brick Township’s District 1 firefighters. Two engines, one each from Brenton…

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Fire truck racing to the emergency scene. File Photo

New Jersey Firefighter Engulfed in Flames During House Fire Saturday Night

Brick Township, NJ – A house fire in Brick Township called firefighters to action just after 11:45 PM, with initial reports indicating flames emanating from a garage. Upon arrival, police confirmed the…

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One Dead, Two Shot in Temple Hills

Temple Hills, MD – A violent incident near Iverson Street and 24th Avenue in the Hillcrest Heights area resulted in one fatality and two injuries. Local authorities reported that an adult male…

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For Years, This Manchester Cop Has Made Sure Retiring Officers Get Proper Send-Off

Manchester, NJ – In a recent annual awards ceremony, the Manchester Police Department recognized Corporal Brian Collins with the Administrative Commendation Award for his exceptional contribution to enhancing department morale and efficiency.…

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Jackson Township Announces New Director of Law and Public Safety

Jackson, NJ – The Jackson Township Council is slated to discuss the introduction of an ordinance that would establish a new Director of Law and Public Safety position during their meeting on…

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Three Teens Arrested In Belair Road Carjacking

Baltimore, MD – The Baltimore Police Department reports a successful arrest in connection to a carjacking incident that occurred on February 7. Northeast District patrol officers were called to the 5900 block…

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One Person Shot on Baltimore National Pike – Early Report

Baltimore, MD – The Baltimore County Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 6600 block of Baltimore National Pike, Authorities reported they are currently on the scene. The victim…

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Belleville Police Department Supports Local Special Olympics Sectional Tournament

Belleville, NJ – The Belleville Police Department took part in the Essex County Special Olympics sectional tournament this morning, held at Bowlero in Belleville. Officers were present to support the athletes and…

Community News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

Lost Dog Found Rescued by East Brunswick Police Officers

East Brunswick, NJ – A lost dog was found around 1:20 PM today in the area of Rice Run, according to the East Brunswick Police Department. The department is urging the dog’s…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Pets and Animals

Caught on Camera: Dramatic New Jersey Police Chase Ends with Truck Crash

A dramatic police chase unfolded on the New Jersey Turnpike near exit 13A, culminating in a crash that was captured in new video footage released Friday. The incident began Thursday when troopers…

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Boom Truck Overturns in Gloucester Township

Gloucester Township, NJ – The Gloucester Township Police Department provided assistance to the Washington Township Police Department (Gloucester County) in managing traffic following an incident where a large boom truck overturned. The…

Coastal Flood Advisory Issued for Parts of New Jersey

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Coastal Flood Advisory remains in effect until 1 PM EST Saturday for several areas in New Jersey. Residents in Middlesex, Western Monmouth, Eastern Monmouth, Ocean, and Coastal…

Community News·Jersey Shore News·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News

Traffic Alert: Road Closures in Princeton Saturday

The Princeton Police Department advises residents and visitors of road closures due to the annual Cupid’s Chase 5k event on Saturday, February 10. The closures will be in effect from 9:30 AM…

Investigation Into Bomb Threat in Cliffside Park Comes Up Empty

Cliffside Park, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella has confirmed that a bomb threat reported on Friday afternoon in Cliffside Park has been thoroughly investigated and deemed not a threat to…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

Woman Found Shot Dead Insider Her Baldwin Apartment

The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the 5400 block of Youngridge Drive. Authorities were alerted to the incident at 4:32 p.m., following a…

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Fire Hoses next to a Fire Engine, waiting to be stored back on the truck.

Berkeley Township House Fire Deemed Accidental by Authorities

Berkeley Township, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has confirmed that a structure fire on Berkeley Avenue, which occurred on February 7, 2024, at around 8:20 p.m., was accidental. The…

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